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    Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc

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    London, GBMScIn-person5 years
    £39,200.00
    Tuition
    over 60mo
    180
    Credits
    £90.00
    App fee

    Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL is a 180-credit, 5-year, in-person MSc program based in London, GB. Tuition is £39,200.

    About the program

    The program covers telecommunications technology and its applications, including modules on network management, communications systems, photonic subsystems, optical networks, wireless communications, and a research project.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings 2026: 9th

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Mar 27, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Level 1 (IELTS 6.5 overall with min 6.0 per component; TOEFL iBT 92 total with 24/30 R&W, 20/30 S&L for tests before 21 Jan 2026; new TOEFL scale from 21 Jan 2026: 4.5 total with 4.0 per section)
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Level 1: Overall 6.5 with minimum 6.0 in each component

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £17,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL is £39,200 across 180 required credits.
    Is Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL online or in-person?
    Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL is offered in-person.
    How long does Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL take to complete?
    Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL is structured around 5 years and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL?
    Per the program's published guidance: second-class Bachelor's degree
    What work-permit options follow Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL?
    Post-completion work rights for Telecommunications (IGDP) MSc at UCL: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)